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Clearing a train derailment: How it’s done

The train derailment that occurred in Hall County last week left three engines and several cars off the tracks.

What goes into clearing the wreckage (especially engines which can weigh several tons), repairing any damaged tracks, and getting the line back into service as quickly as possible?

Here’s an in-depth explanation from emaqualityindustries.com: Train Derailment Recovery Explained: Challenges and Solutions